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Classification Vocab Practice

Classification Vocab Practice

Assessment

Flashcard

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Science

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9th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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NGSS
MS-LS4-2, MS-LS4-3, MS-LS4-1

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Standards-aligned

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12 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Branch of science for classifying organisms.

Back

Taxonomy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Highest taxonomic level; three types: Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya.

Back

Domain

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Second highest taxonomic classification:

Back

Kingdom

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

System of naming organisms scientifically, developed by Carolus Linnaeus; consists of genus and species names.

Back

Binomial nomenclature

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Branching diagram showing evolutionary descent from a common ancestor.

Back

Cladiogram

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Classification system based on shared traits and common ancestors.

Back

Cladistics

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Evolutionary history of an organism

Back

Phylogeny

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

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